@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026
Trade should be fair, not one-sided, and it’s refreshing to have a president who isn’t afraid to hold our trading partners accountable,"
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@davidhogg· IN· Aug 7, 2026
The establishment kicked me out for those 'radical' views, and the establishment is losing,"
@suzandelbene· Democratic · WA· Aug 7, 2026
At the same time, MAGA Republicans who historically have considered themselves ‘safe’ have let down the people they were elected to represent, passing disastrous policies that are crushing working families and our communities.
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 7, 2026
The votes don't exist and some of our colleagues just don't know how to count sometimes."
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Aug 7, 2026
He wants to strip Americans of their right to choose and strip states of their right to govern.
